Capercaillie. A large bird with mottled grey and brown plumage, brown and white wings, and an iridescent bluish grey breast. It has a waxy red brow around each eye and a short, hooked beak. It stands on a mossy platform.

Title

Capercaillie. A large bird with mottled grey and brown plumage, brown and white wings, and an iridescent bluish grey breast. It has a waxy red brow around each eye and a short, hooked beak. It stands on a mossy platform.

Identifier

LEMUR:1000045

Description

Stuffed bird, capercailzie, on loan from Zoology Museum.

Coverage

Europe, Scotland

Type

Physical Object